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G156 VYL

1990 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,752 mi
Last recorded27,752 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2013
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina109,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG156 VYL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2013 27,752 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 27,752 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 27,601 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 27,325 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 27,057 miles

Slight bulge on nearside front tyre outer wall

Pass 6 Mar 2009 26,721 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 26,405 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 26,040 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 26,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 25,781 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?

Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
4,852
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
60,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,858
position lamp(s) not working 14,340
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,242
Stop lamp not working 11,154
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G156 VYL is a 1990 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 109,913 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Carina fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G156 VYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G156 VYL registered?

G156 VYL is a 1990 Toyota Carina, first registered on 4 April 1990.

Is G156 VYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G156 VYL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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